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Author Archives: Philippe Fournier-Viger
Unethical services in academia
Today, some people contacted me on LinkedIn to ask me if I have any papers where I could sell the authorship. I was quite amazed that someone would ask me that… But I have heard that it is something that … Continue reading
Posted in Academia, Research
Tagged academia, articles, authorship, ethic, papers, publishing
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SPMF’s architecture (3) The Preference Manager
This is the third of a series of blog posts about the architecture of the SPMF data mining library. Today, I will explain the role of another an internal module in SPMF, called the Preference Manager. This module is used … Continue reading
Posted in Data Mining, Data science, Java, open-source, Pattern Mining, spmf
Tagged architecture, data mining, java, open source, pattern mining, software, spmf
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A Glossary of Pattern Mining
Pattern mining is a popular research area in data mining, which aims at discovering interesting and useful patterns in data. It is a field of research that has been active for over 25 years and there is a lot of … Continue reading
Posted in Data Mining, Data science, Pattern Mining
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SPMF’s architecture (2) The Main class and the Command Processor
In this blog post, I will continue explaining the architecture of the SPMF data mining library. In the previous post, I have introduced a key component of SPMF called the Algorithm Manager, which manages all the algorithms offered in SPMF. … Continue reading
Posted in Data Mining, Data science, open-source, spmf
Tagged architecture, data mining, data science, GPL, machine learning, open source, pattern mining, software, spmf
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SPMF’s architecture (1) The Algorithm Manager
In this new series of blog posts, I will talk about the architecture of the SPMF data mining library, and in particular, I will talk about the AlgorithmManager, which is a key component of SPMF, which manages all the algorithms … Continue reading
Posted in Data Mining, Data science, Java, open-source, Pattern Mining
Tagged architecture, data mining, data science, GPL, java, machine learning, open source, pattern mining, software, spmf
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How to call SPMF from Visual Basic .Net (VB)?
Today, I will explain how to use SPMF from Visual Basic .Net. Previously, I have explained how to call SPMF from C#, from R, from C++ (on Windows) and from Python. Requirements Let me first describe the requirements. It is … Continue reading
Posted in Data Mining, Data science, Pattern Mining, spmf
Tagged .net, apriori, data mining, data science, example, itemset mining, open source, pattern mining, spmf, visual basic
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How to call SPMF from a C++ Program (Windows)?
I will explain how to call SPMF from a C++ program for the Windows platform. If you are interested by other programming languages, you can check my previous blog posts, where I give examples of how to call SPMF from … Continue reading
Posted in Data Mining, Data science, open-source, spmf
Tagged apriori, C++, call spmf from C++, external program, itemset, pattern mining, spmf, windows
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How to call SPMF from R?
In previous blog posts, I have explained how to call SPMF as an external program from Python and how to call SPMF from C#. Today, I will explain how to call SPMF from an R program. Requirements Since SPMF is … Continue reading
Posted in Data Mining, Data science, open-source, spmf
Tagged apriori, calling spmf from R, data mining, external program, itemset, jar file, R, R language, spmf
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How to call SPMF from Python (as an external program)?
In this blog post, I will explain how to call the SPMF data mining library from Python. Generally, there are two ways to call SPMF from Python. The first way is to use an unofficial Python wrapper for SPMF such as … Continue reading
How to call SPMF from C#?
This blog post is the first of a series of blog post on using SPMF from different programming languages. Today, I will explain how to call the SPMF data mining library from C#. In other blog posts, I explain how … Continue reading
Posted in Data Mining, Data science, open-source, spmf
Tagged apriori, apriori algorithm, c#, command line, data mining, data science, pattern mining, run an algorithm, spmf, tutorial
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